Alpha, Ill., No-Till Innovator Marion Calmer started conducting independent on-farm research in 1985 and no-tilling in 1988. During a classroom presentation at the 2026 National No-Tillage Conference, Calmer shared his observations, insights and tips for supercharging no-till corn and soybean yields.

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and partners today announced the launch of the Expanding Agroforestry Project (EAP), an effort to help U.S. farmers  strengthen their operations, diversify revenue, and improve land health.

No-tillers have many different priorities to filter through when making equipment decisions. These include agronomic potential, financial returns, conservation practices, diversification advantages and landowner relationships, to name a few. Regardless of the top priority, says Rob Rudolphi, farmers have to evaluate how a new piece of equipment will fit in on their farm. 

Continuum Ag, a leader in Carbon Intensity (CI) measurement, reporting, and verification, and Aztalan Bio, an ethanol producer based in Johnson Creek, Wisconsin, are preparing for future opportunities tied to the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit.

Ducks Unlimited (DU) is proud to announce The Mosaic Company and The Mosaic Company Foundation for Sustainable Food Systems (The Mosaic Company Foundation) as the 2025 joint recipients of the DU Corporate Conservation Achievement Award, honoring their exceptional commitment to conservation in North America.

After more than a decade of agricultural innovation, 360 Yield Center announced today a strategic brand restructuring that establishes two distinct divisional brands: 360 RAIN, focused on adaptive application, and 360 YIELD, focused on retrofit equipment upgrades.